Analysis of The trees gateway to the light.
I walked through a forest of butterflies
And I saddened on the way
Contemplating death
Determining my stay
But the trees gatewayed to light
And finally I prayed
For with angels by my side
Surely I'd reach somewhere
heavenly.
| Scheme | ABCBDEFGH |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Nonet (33%) |
| Metre | 111010110 0110101 1001 010011 101111 010011 1110111 10111 100 |
| Closest metre | Iambic trimeter |
| Characters | 224 |
| Words | 39 |
| Sentences | 1 |
| Stanzas | 1 |
| Stanza Lengths | 9 |
| Lines Amount | 9 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 20 |
| Words per line (avg) | 4 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 184 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 39 |
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Written on June 23, 2022
Submitted by HeatherLydiaThornhill on June 23, 2022
Modified on March 05, 2023
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